Wealth Creation Through Natural Resources
Morgan Stanley is out with some interesting research this morning highlighting the strong positive correlation between copper and oil prices: Aside from the fact that both commodities are greatly affected by global economic growth there is another important factor as … Continued
There is an interesting piece on palladium up on Bloomberg this morning entitled “Palladium is a Metal Rarer Than Gold. Now It’s Even More Rare, Thanks to Cheap Oil”. The article makes some logical points regarding global auto demand and the … Continued
Energy and Gold attended the 2015 Vancouver Resource Investment Conference today put on by Cambridge House, where 300+ junior mining companies and over 5000 investors assembled to hear from top experts and network amongst each other. The mood was up-beat considering the … Continued
GoldCorp in the headlines today with the purchase of a new project, Oil looks to normalize in new trading range Mining.com: GoldCorp buys Probe mines promising gold project Seeking Alpha: Swiss abandonment of currency cap makes waves with Gold mining stocks … Continued
Global effects of low energy prices: Via cartodb.com Low energy prices are a clear positive for Europe and Asia while being a clear negative for Africa, the Middle East, and Western Canada (Alberta and British Columbia).
The crowd is convinced the ECB will launch a 500+ billion euro quantitative easing program on Thursday. Here is some of what we are reading this morning… Telegraph: Francois Hollande tells business leaders that the ECB will launch QE on Thursday … Continued
Financial Post: These two pipelines are doing what Keystone can’t 321gold: Silver ready to run? Mining.com: Cameco’s new uranium mine looks to produce 6-8mil pounds this year Swingtradingdaily: Heightened volatility = heightened risk, What am I doing… Business Insider: US Rig Count Falls By … Continued
The rally in gold miners which began in mid-December now measures over 31% and the GDX is threatening to move back above its 200-day moving average for the first time since early September: Given that other ‘bear market rallies’ during … Continued
The shock SNB move has caused some turmoil among foreign exchange brokers, meanwhile oil is heading for its longest weekly losing streak since the brutal 1986 oil bear market… Kimble Charting: Gold is attempting dual 4-year breakouts Bloomberg: Casualties From Swiss … Continued